It is a cosmic phenomenon that elegantly showcases the warping of space-time, a consequence of gravity predicted over a ...

Henrietta Swan Leavitt, an astronomer ahead of her time, discovered the relationship between a star’s brightness and its fluctuation period. This breakthrough allowed Edwin Hubble to measure galaxy ...

A new study proposes a way to use weak gravitational lensing data to test the long-held Cosmological Principle of the ...

It is not surprising that there are regions that are more densely populated by galaxies, and regions that are less populated.

A study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP) presents a methodology to test the assumption ...

A new study published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (JCAP) presents a methodology to test the ...

Unexpected epochs of stillness that punctuate the cosmic timeline could offer a natural explanation for dark matter and many ...

Scientists have found a rare Einstein ring in “our cosmic backyard” using images from the Euclid space telescope.

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The Copernican principle states that the Earth is not in a special place in the Universe. Us humans are not privileged ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Early data of “little red dots,” or LRDs, from the James Webb Space Telescope ...